Dictionary entry

Orbiculate (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Or‐bic″u‐late (?), Or‐bic″u‐la′ted (?), } a. [L. orbiculatus. See Orbicular.] Made, or being, in the form of an orb; having a circular, or nearly circular, or a spheroidal, outline.

Orbiculate leaf(Bot.), a leaf whose outline is nearly circular.